For the week od 6/1/09

Written by Tammy Walro

June 01, 2009

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Block Watch 422B meets the first Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at Martin Luther Church, 601 Nevada St.

NorthwoodNorthwood Seniors meet for a potluck luncheon the second Tuesday of every month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Josie Reinhart Room at the Municipal Building.

OregonOregon Relay For Life Planning Meeting, third Monday of the month 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the community room at the Oregon Municipal Building on Seaman Rd. Be a volunteer or form a walk team. Relay is scheduled for June 13-14 at Clay High School. Info: www.freewebs.com/oregonrelay or call 419-698-9846.

Maumee Bay Country Quilters meet in the Oregon Room at St. Charles Mercy Hospital the first Tuesday of every month at 6:45 p.m. Monthly program. Guests welcome for a $3 fee. Info: 419-691-2720.

Great Eastern Toastmasters of Oregon meeting June 2 at 6:30 p.m., Bay Park Community Hospital. Improve public speaking, listening and leadership skills. Supportive environment in a participative program. Guests welcome. Call Nancy at 419-836-5556 or Julie at 419-836-5051.

Walk With Us Support Group Meetings are held the third Thursday of every month from 6:30-8 p.m., New Harvest Church, 3540 Seaman Rd. Open to all who grieve the death of a loved one. Not a social or religious group. Note: the first Thursday meetings, typically held at 1 p.m., are canceled through August. Walk in or call Judy Hoeflinger at 419-691-9750Markallenchapman.com appearing in person June 6 at 6:30 p.m. at Neighborhood Free Will Baptist Church.

Jerusalem Twp.Jerusalem Twp. Food Pantry Board Monthly Meeting every Tuesday before the second Wednesday of the month at the township hall, 4501 Jerusalem Rd.

ElmoreElmore Senior Center-Elmore Golden Oldies at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 19225 Witty Rd. Lunch is served Tuesday and Thursday at noon. Reservations are required by 10 a.m. the day before the meal you wish to attend. Blood pressure and blood sugar checks the 4th Tuesday of the month; bingo played the 4th Tuesday of the month, after lunch. Reservations: 419-862-3874.

Elmore Senior Card Players will meet Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. at the Elmore Community Center through late October.

GenoaSenior Center, 514 Main St., serves lunch every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:30 a.m. On Mondays and Wednesdays, the group plays cards at 12:30 p.m. Blood pressure and blood sugar checks are offered on the third Wednesday of the month. Bingo is played Monday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Call 419-855-4491 for lunch reservations.

Summer reading club at Genoa Branch Library June 1 through July 25. Storytime will be Mondays at 10:30 a.m. beginning June 8.

GibsonburgActive Seniors are invited to Meet and Eat at the Gibsonburg Senior Center, 100 Meadow Lane. Nutritional lunches every weekday, educational and social programs, health assessments and more. Transportation to the center available. Home-delivered meals also available for homebound seniors. Info: 419-637-7947.

LuckeyFood Pantry open to the public the last Wednesday of the month from 1 to 3 p.m. and the last Thursday of the month from 6 to 8 p.m., Main Street. Contact your local church office for further details.

MillburyGolden Gang members will have lunch June 2 at Ryan’s. Meet at St. Peter’s at 11 a.m. to carpool to Fremont.

Chicken bar-b-cue, June 13, 4-6 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church.

Oak HarborOak Harbor Public Library Summer Reading Program Kick-Off with a special performance by magician Jim Kleefeld June 9, 1:30 p.m., 147 W. Main St. Registration for the program, “be creative @ your library” begins June 1. Story time with Miss Brenda will begin June 3 at 11:30 a.m. and June 4 at 7 p.m. Preschoolers, including infants, are invited to attend the program, which will include stories, crafts and games.

Ottawa County Shrine Club garage sale at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds, June 4, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; June 5, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and June 6, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

PembervillePemberville United Methodist Church Youth Groups Fund-raisers June 6 include a bake sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Union Bank; and car was 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the fire station, both located on Front Street. Funds raised will help the youths attend the Alive Christian Music Retreat in Canal Fulton, O. in late June.

The Community Food Pantry at Bethlehem Lutheran Church is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact local churches for further details.

FremontFremont Area Women’s Connection meeting June 9 at 10:30 a.m. at the country club, 2340 E. State Street. Luncheon at 11 a.m. For reservations call (419) 355-0826, (419) 547-0701, or (419) 219-6800. Deadline is June 4.

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